The search for answers, or for titles for paintings, often takes us looking out ‘there’ for answers. It’s the first place I go. I check what messages have magically been sent my way for direction. Then I discover, Edward Vilga, a guy so full of interesting things to say, talking about getting ‘signs from the…… Continue Reading
Discovering the Magic takes some exploring in the new. Old patterns hold no magic anymore. They become mundane, routine, and a bit boring. To stay in the game, we have to up our approach, take a chance, and delve into the Unknown! Plus, it can be an exciting way to live. The above painting is…… Continue Reading
Caring For Yourself first brings Balance to all of life. It’s an Inner Journey that begins with feelings. How do you want to feel? With each choice, attitude adjustment, and action, we create our personal reality. It seems, some choose an external path. Instead of caring for themselves first, they go outside themselves for meaning.…… Continue Reading
The Ancient Teachings call us back. The Tao, Dharma Sutras, Zen, among others, bring us back to the truths of life. They are the Secrets to living a full, happy, life every day, and especially when healing physically, emotionally, or mindfully. Plus, as I heal and continue to paint with my non-dominant hand, the Secrets…… Continue Reading
The Way of life is how we continue to shift, change, and adapt to life in a fast changing world. My personal journey is in healing my left shoulder and hand which I hurt while doing two large paintings ‘ruthlessly’! That was the word I used at the time. It was following a free online…… Continue Reading
Earth Moon Mothers Daughters is a time of rebirth. The ancient legend tells of Tiamat, the Dragon Mother original primeval creator, whom we now call Earth. Her seas thrived with new life and deep inner fires, ripe with possibilities. On Her journey around our Sun, She was hit straight on by a Mars size planet…… Continue Reading
Our new story is one of consciousness. Layers of stories line the past in time and space. They are the glue that holds it all together. But they are not really our truth. They are figments of memory, flashes of images, recollections of emotions that only bind us as much as we let them. There’s…… Continue Reading
Seeking the light has always been a good thing. I look for first light the morning after a storm. It’s assuring to know there is a calm pause after thundering winds have roared through the night before. A week ago we were at the right moment to view an up close fireball, blazing across the…… Continue Reading
How best to shine your light today? There are so many distractions that require lots of work with little return, how do you choose where to put your precious energy in this moment of time? I start by asking how does this feel? Is this old energy, with many trudging forward following in each other’s…… Continue Reading
The Art of Connecting has shifted these days. There’s just not enough energy to get into the nit picky way we used to be. Instead of complex brain ‘detailed thinking it all out’ in obsessive ways, let’s simplify. First of all, connecting with yourself for answers must be fluid and in the moment. Circumstances change…… Continue Reading